Did you re-run LILO after creating the kernels?  Sorry if you already
answered, I just joined the list.

Remember, LILO actually keeps the sector of the disk that the kernel is on
stored, so if you move the kernel around or anything which might change
that, you have to re-run LILO.

Jon

On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Hidong Kim wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I just tried that.  But I still can't boot from disk.  When I try to
> boot from disk, the screen hangs at "LI".  I just upgraded this machine
> to Red Hat 7.2.  This is a dual Pentium III machine.  It looks like an
> smp kernel was compiled during the upgrade.  In /boot, I see
> vmlinuz-2.4.7-10smp.  Fortunately, I made a boot floppy during the
> upgrade.  I can boot from the boot floppy, but that gives me a single
> processor kernel.  cat /proc/cpuinfo returns only one of the two
> processors.  I've actually had problems in the past booting newly
> compiled kernels from disk on this machine.  Could it be that my root
> partition is a SCSI drive?  Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Dale Kosan wrote:
> > 
> > SNIP..
> > 
> > rpm -e grub
> > rpm -Uvh lilo
> > 
> > ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
> > 
> > I think this will work, you might only have to uninstall grub, not sure
> > though...
> > 
> > ICQ# 55846749
> > 
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> > 
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> > 
> > Oh Great Spirit,
> > 
> > Help me always to speak the truth quietly,
> > 
> > to listen with an open mind when others speak
> > 
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> > 
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